Table 1 Outcome by signalment of 100 horses with tendonitis/desmitis treated with an equine origin, liquid amnion allograft
Returned to or exceeded previous level of work | Returned to work but could not perform to previous standards | No return to work as a result of the injury and no improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
≤ 3 years | 4 | 0 | 3 |
4 to 10 years | 40 | 6 | 9 |
≥ 11 years | 26 | 4 | 5 |
ND | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Weight | |||
< 500 kg | 8 | 3 | 2 |
500 – 800 kg | 59 | 7 | 15 |
> 800 kg | 3 | 0 | 0 |
ND | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Breed | |||
AQHA/APHA | 38 | 2 | 17 |
Arabian/½ Arabian | 17 | 3 | 0 |
Warmblood | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Thoroughbred | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Other | 4 | 2 | 0 |
ND | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sex | |||
Stallion | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mare | 31 | 4 | 6 |
Gelding | 36 | 6 | 12 |
ND | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Discipline | |||
Western Performance | |||
Barrel racing | 14 | 1 | 4 |
Roping | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Cutting | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Reining | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Not specified | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Show | 22 | 4 | 1 |
Sport | |||
Racing—TB | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Racing—Other | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter/jumper | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Dressage | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Not specified | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 2 | 0 | 1 |
ND | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Location of Injury | |||
Fore | 47 | 6 | 13 |
Hind | 25 | 4 | 5 |
Pre-Treatment Lameness Grade | |||
1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
2 | 27 | 1 | 2 |
3 | 33 | 6 | 11 |
4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Duration of Injury | |||
< 6 months | 37 | 4 | 10 |
6 Months—1 Year | 13 | 3 | 3 |
1—2 years | 6 | 1 | 3 |
> 2 years | 10 | 1 | 0 |
ND | 6 | 1 | 2 |